Engineering Director, Augmented and Virtual Reality

vor 1 Woche

Zurich, Schweiz Google Vollzeit

Minimum qualifications:

- Experience developing products involving embedded software/mobile class devices.
- Experience with machine learning.
- Experience working with AR, VR or perception algorithms involving cameras, microphones, IMUs, etc.

Preferred qualifications:

- Experience with C/C++, Python, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
- Experience working in complex, matrixed, and rapidly shifting environments.
- Ability to set and drive goal strategy while also providing detailed technical and strategic guidance to the team, enabling them to execute more effectively and deliver products on time and within budget.- Passion for diversity and inclusion, and building an inclusive and representative organization.

**About the job**:
Developing smart glasses present immense challenges to power, compute architecture, perception algorithm development, optimization, sensor selection, integration, testing, privacy, and security challenges.

In this role, you will work with engineers and researchers to chart the path between early proof-of-concept algorithms to production ready-systems that enable user experiences/abilities for customers.

Your scope will involve exploring how multiple sensing modalities can be used to help improve Google services for mobile devices. You will work in ambiguous environments and coordinate with executive stakeholders in hardware, system software, perception algorithms, UX/PM, operations, cloud services, privacy/policy, health and safety, and collaborators across partner organizations within Google.

You will also amplify the existing efforts of other collaborators which is often the case with early stage projects. You will work to grow the team to meet the product demands for performance and maturity, while transitioning as appropriate given the life cycle program, or strategic changes.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide technical vision and strategy.
- Design and lead multi-year technical roadmaps and take full responsibility for planning, overall execution, and success of complex technical projects.
- Envision the technical needs of development partners and manage the tools and systems required for these relationships.
- Inspire teams to innovate, invent, implement, and deploy software solutions, including leading the teams through project pivots and deprecations in a complex environment. Develop and grow talent through mentoring, succession planning, and retention strategies for talent in an economic environment.
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with executive members in other organizations.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

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